Lost River Cave is seven-mile cave system with a river running through it. It is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, an hour drive from Nashville, Tennessee and a two hour drive from Louisville, Kentucky. Western Kentucky University shares the 68 acres of property with Lost River Cave. Visitors have been taking boat tours through certain portions of the cave since 1998. It is the only underground boat tour offered in Kentucky. Lost River Cave is a nonprofit organization and offers many other activities along with the boat tour.
Read more about Lost River Cave: Cave Boat Tour & Activities, As A Non-profit, Mission Statement, Event Venues, The Nature Center, The First Inhabitants, The Mill, Civil War, Cave Night Club, As A Dumping Site
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